Zip Code 23056 Description

Zip Code 23056 is located in the state of Virginia in the Norfolk - Newport News - Virginia Beach metro area. Zip code 23056 is primarily located in Mathews County. The official US Postal Service name for 23056 is FOSTER, Virginia. Portions of zip code 23056 are contained within or border the city limits of . The area code for zip code 23056 is 804. 23056 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Virginia.

The current unemployment level in 23056 is 2.3% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 3.8% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 4.1% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 3.6%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 23056 increased to 458 from 385 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 23056 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 23056 public schools is . % of students in 23056 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.